THE KING IS DEAD! LONG LIVE THE KING! A phrase both ironic and true Now Boris is gone, it has a new ring As we seek just one, from a few. What a laugh, what a joke, as the candidates seek To show off, with clichés so bland Not for us, the inhabitants, we are …
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Common Sense.
Each day I scan the pages of a reputable(?) rag To make myself aware of principal events Because I am still thinking, I take up my position I am not one for sitting on the fence. So often, I consider the salient why’s and wherefore’s To distinguish facts from mere pretence Most times, it seems …
Political electioneering
We are becoming submerged in a cacophony of news, Each day the avalanche continues, many vibrant views, Often exaggerated to whet our appetite With opinions, unrelated to what is wrong or right. No time for thoughtful discussion, of what really should be done Before another deluge falls, the politics re-spun Heads must roll, to say …
Political electioneering
We are becoming submerged in a cacophony of news, Each day the avalanche continues, many vibrant views, Often exaggerated to whet our appetite With opinions, unrelated to what is wrong or right. No time for thoughtful discussion, of what really should be done Before another deluge falls, the politics re-spun Heads must roll, to say …
Crossing the Channel
All around us, now exists, a state of great confusion, No-one seems to know, which is the way to go, From our Ministers, division, our leaders rudder-less The charts have no indication, of the ground below. In olden days the Captain, would, “Take a sounding!’”, shout, The uncomplicated lead-line, into the depth was thrown, It …
George's Rhymes for the Times 